KC 5, TOR 6 | Jul 16, 2022 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, July 16, 2022•Rogers Centre•79°F, Sunny

Royals

TOR

Blue Jays

Final

WIN

Jordan Romano

LOSS

Joel Payamps

The Blue Jays edged the Royals 6-5 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Vladimir Guerrero Jr.3-for-4, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 10: Vinnie Pasquantino homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Brewer Hicklen scores.

Weather: 79°F, SunnyWind: 9 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 7:07 PM UTCT: 3:29Att: 40,135Venue: Rogers Centre

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88.7%D

21 missed calls

+9.2% TOR

+0.28 runs TOR

Win Probability

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
KC	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	9	0
TOR	0	0	1	2	0

Game 661718 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Nicky Lopez3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.236/.290/.284	100	.199	.198
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	5	0	2	1	0	1	.257/.302/.456	110	.257	.242
Vinnie PasquantinoDH	5	1	2	2	0	1	.206/.316/.353	105.4	.206	.315
Sebastián RiveroC	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.083/.000	-	-	-
Ryan O'HearnRF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.184/.232/.263	96.1	.165	.174
Nate EatonCF	2	0	0	1	1	1	.111/.250/.444	99.2	.155	.310
Nick Pratto1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.182/.250/.273	95	.104	.123
Michael Massey2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.400/.400/.400	105	.545	.538
Brewer HicklenLF	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bench
Edward OlivaresLF	4	1	1	0	1	2	.305/.362/.442	94.6	.293	.263
Freddy FerminC	4	1	0	0	0	2	.000/.000/.000
Totals	37	5	9	5	2	9	-	-	-	-

HR:Pasquantino (10th off Romano, 1 on, 2 out)

3B:O'Hearn

TB:14

RBI:Eaton; Pasquantino 2; O'Hearn; Jr.

SF:Eaton

GIDP:Pasquantino

Team LOB:6

Toronto Blue Jays

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
George SpringerCF	5	1	1	2	0	2	.250/.330/.474	108.7	.334

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Daniel Lynch IV	3.2	6	3	3	2	5	76-44	91.1	5.05
Jose Cuas	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	27-17	89.4	2.84
Wyatt Mills	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	11-8	88.4	3.77
Taylor Clarke	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	16-9	93.5	3.79
Josh Staumont	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	16-7	90.8	3.67
Scott Barlow	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	11-7	85	2.06
Joel PayampsLBS	0.0	4	3	2	0	0	13-9	86.8	3.41
Totals	9.0	12	6	5	4	10	170-101	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Cuas 2-0

Pitches-strikes:IV 76-44; Cuas 27-17; Mills 11-8; Clarke 16-9; Staumont 16-7; Barlow 11-7; Payamps 13-9

Groundouts-flyouts:IV 4-2; Cuas 2-1; Mills 0-1; Clarke 0-1; Staumont 0-2; Barlow 0-2; Payamps 0-0

Toronto Blue Jays

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Max Castillo	3.0	5	3	3	0	1	0	53-34	89.8	3.38

Game Notes

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T3Replay review: Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Freddy Fermin grounds into a force out, third baseman Matt Chapman to second baseman Santiago Espinal. Michael Massey out at 2nd. Freddy Fermin to 1st.

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T6Michael Massey grounds out to catcher Danny Jansen. Michael Massey out on batter interference.

Top 3 • KC

1-0

Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder George Springer. Freddy Fermin scores.

EV: 73.9 mph132 ftLA: 10°

Bot 3 • TOR

1-1

Alejandro Kirk singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Edward Olivares. Danny Jansen scores. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 3rd.

EV: 108.2 mph37 ftLA: -2°

Top 4 • KC

3-1

Nate Eaton out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder George Springer. Ryan O'Hearn scores.

EV: 99.2 mph350 ftLA: 39°

2-1

Ryan O'Hearn triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Teoscar Hernandez. Edward Olivares scores.

EV: 83.8 mph235 ftLA: 22°

Bot 4 • TOR

3-3

George Springer singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Edward Olivares. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. scores. Santiago Espinal scores. Danny Jansen to 2nd.

EV: 108.7 mph112 ftLA: 6°

Top 10 • KC

5-3

Vinnie Pasquantino homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Brewer Hicklen scores.

EV: 101.1 mph💣 358 ftLA: 34°

Bot 10 • TOR

5-4

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nate Eaton. George Springer scores.

EV: 111.2 mph389 ftLA: 14°

5-5

Raimel Tapia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Nate Eaton. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores.

EV: 97.8 mph32 ftLA: -2°

5-6

Teoscar Hernandez singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Brewer Hicklen, deflected by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Raimel Tapia scores. Bo Bichette to 2nd.

EV: 102.7 mph6 ftLA: -22°

Bench
Alejandro KirkDH	4	0	2	1	0	1	.316/.397/.479	109.2	.453	.434
Max CastilloP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Trevor RichardsP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tim MayzaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
David PhelpsP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Adam CimberP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Yimi GarcíaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jordan RomanoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-